The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned the slackness of the Karnataka government in implementing the Bangalore-Mysore Infrastructure Corridor project mired in political controversy, saying that the government seemed to have gone on
Prolonged consumption of contaminated water may eventually lead to cancer
Water in many newly added areas of the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has high levels of nitrate.
The High Court of Karnataka on Wednesday observed that it was not right to make public comments on the endosulfan ban.
Four companies which have challenged the ban had contended that public comments were having an adverse effect. The court held that the matter was sub judice and nothing could be disclosed till the final verdict.
As the City residents cope with the acute shortage of water that threatens to become worse with the advancing summer, the State government has ignored the most workable solution to the problem - the City
Residents of Chokkasandra, a locality in Dasarahalli, share a common mission with their illustrious neighbour - Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). Both of them are on a mission to look for water, just that they are looking for the resource at different places.
before Dec 31 or face disconnection
City residents will have to install rain water harvesting structures before December 31 this year or else face disconnection of water and sanitation connections.
Herculean task: People at Nagasandra fill water from a tanker. The deadline was fixed at a meeting of Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) on Monday.
The Central Empowered Committee (CEC) of the Supreme Court is likely to submit an interim report on illegal mining in Karnataka to the Forest bench of the Supreme Court on April 15.
Faced with a large number of issues that were brought to its notice, the committee will restrict its report that will be submitted to the Supreme Court to the original 14 issues.
